Convert Kilograms per square metre per minute to Kilograms per square metre per hour
Convert Kilograms per square metre per minute (kg/(m²·min)) to Kilograms per square metre per hour (kg/(m²·h)) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kg/(m²·h) = kg/(m²·min) × 60
About Kilograms per square metre per minute
The kilogram per square metre per minute (kg/(m²·min)) equals 1/60 ≈ 0.016̅ kg/(m²·s). It is used in spray technology and fire-suppression engineering where deluge-system application rates are specified per minute per unit floor/surface area. 1 kg/(m²·min) = 60 kg/(m²·h).
About Kilograms per square metre per hour
The kilogram per square metre per hour (kg/(m²·h)) equals 1/3600 ≈ 2.778 × 10⁻⁴ kg/(m²·s). It is the most common practical SI-based unit in process engineering for mass transfer coefficients, boiler evaporation rates, and precipitation flux in meteorology. Rain of 10 mm/h ≈ 10 kg/(m²·h). 1 kg/(m²·h) = 1 000 g/(m²·h).
Quick Reference Table
| Kilograms per square metre per minute (kg/(m²·min)) | Kilograms per square metre per hour (kg/(m²·h)) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg/(m²·min) | 60 kg/(m²·h) |
| 2 kg/(m²·min) | 120 kg/(m²·h) |
| 5 kg/(m²·min) | 300 kg/(m²·h) |
| 10 kg/(m²·min) | 600 kg/(m²·h) |
| 25 kg/(m²·min) | 1500 kg/(m²·h) |
| 50 kg/(m²·min) | 3000 kg/(m²·h) |
| 100 kg/(m²·min) | 6000 kg/(m²·h) |